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Re: Read Me and FAQ!
@Dominic Cheli I assume this is the place that we post progress? I break BWV999 into several chunks. Below are videos I try to memorize small chunks today: https://www.youtube.…
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"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Group 1
Hi Daniela, Thank you for introducing the concept of thinking in different timbres of instruments in an orchestra. I'm an adult beginner and I have very little experience with this aspect.…
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1 yr ago
"Becoming an Orchestra" TWI with Daniela Bracchi
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Re: Read Me and FAQ!
I want to try two pieces, one I have been worked on for a while BACH BWV846, the second one is completely new BWV999. Having BWV846 as backup as I will be on vacation for a week so can only practice…
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1 yr ago
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"Music YOU Love" Community Challenge!
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Re: Level 3 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
@Ben Laude I played 3 out of 5 pieces above , and also Clementi op36 no 1 and Schuman Wild Rider in level 4. So this means I'm between two levels? We would need more study pieces in these two levels…
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1 yr ago
Piano Level System
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Re: Level 3 – Repertoire, Course Lists & Discussion Space
Finally meeting people at the similar level and not feeling alone at the late beginner/early intermediate level. Thank you@Ben
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1 yr ago
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Piano Level System
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Re: Community Challenge Concert! (Preparing for a concert!)
I'll play Clementi Sonatina op36 no1 as planned, 4-5 minutes. I'll have covid booster shot earlier in the day, hoping it will not affect my play...
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1 yr ago
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Live Calendar
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Re: Week 3-4: Playing Comfortable for someone!
@Michelle R Those Minuets are not easy to play well. I made a lot more progress once I got a private teacher. I love K32 too! Are you playing at the community concert?
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1 yr ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 3-4: Playing Comfortable for someone!
@Michelle R Would love to! What have you been playing lately?
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1 yr ago
Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Jenny I can send you a zoom link to play for each other. Sounds like we are at the similar level? Cheers!
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Jenny Super helpful! We have similar goals. Let's connect to keep sight reading on track!
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
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Re: Week 3-4: Playing Comfortable for someone!
@Michael I just saw this message. Missed it.
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1 yr ago
Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 3-4: Playing Comfortable for someone!
@AJ Thanks for watching me play. I feel completely exposed when playing for an audience. I can hardly access the "being comfortable" part.
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1 yr ago
Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
@Jenny Happy New Year! Can you share your checklist? Also which sight reading books you use?
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1 yr ago
General Discussion
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Re: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS!
First I want to summarize my first year piano progress with a private teacher: I'm now on G#minor (COF clock-wise), and 16 small pieces of music (Burgmuller op100, Bach littles preludes,…
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1 yr ago
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General Discussion
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Re: Week 1 Taking it easy: find your moderate tempo!
@Vidhya Bashyam You play so beautiful!
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2 yrs ago
Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 2: Crafting the story, and finding your intent!
I need help with 4:1 trill in Sonatina 2nd movement. Trying to practice in this video but you can see still challenging for me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?…
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 1 Taking it easy: find your moderate tempo!
@Juan Carlos Olite wow, you are learning two sonatas concurrently? Amazing!
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 1 Taking it easy: find your moderate tempo!
@Sindre Skarelven This is performance ready to me. You memorized it and play it freely and musically!
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 1 Taking it easy: find your moderate tempo!
Here's the slow practice for the 1st movement: ttps://youtu.be/_pQU7Yytrk4 I have not learned the 3rd movement yet.
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 1 Taking it easy: find your moderate tempo!
@Will Green You play so beautifully. I love this piece but my teacher says I'm not ready to learn Chopin yet. What do you think is the challenge for this piece? Thanks
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 1 Taking it easy: find your moderate tempo!
@ALICE 2nd practice with more arm weight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJfgrxC9_G0 this little piece is tricky that left hand needs to be very light, like carpet underneath the melody.
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Week 1 Taking it easy: find your moderate tempo!
my slow practice of singing melody while playing Clementi op36 No1. 2nd movement https://youtu.be/9WcbvlT55Pk
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2 yrs ago
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Preparing your pieces for Concert - A Checklist!
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Re: Group 3
week 2 submission bass only: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkaYT3zyXRY I "hum" the other voices when playing bass only to keep time. week 2 submission hands together playthough: https://www.youtube.…
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2 yrs ago
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Bach's Polyphony Intensive with Magdalena
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Re: Penelope Roskell - Ask me anything about “The Pillars of Piano Technique”
@Penelope Roskell I re-watched your technique videos and started my 30-day exercises today with these exercises. A follow up question on Parachute exercises:…
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2 yrs ago
Ask Me Anything - New Guests Every Month!
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Re: Group 3
@Dominic Cheli Thank you Dominic. Magdalena did mention to look at the stems pointing up or down. Now I understand better. Unfortunately I have singing lesson Tuesday and won't be able to attend ZOOM.…
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Bach's Polyphony Intensive with Magdalena
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